Inspired by your post, I tried to use getdeb to upgrade Lyx from 1.6.5
(the current Ubuntu 10.04 version) to 1.6.7, but although I had
installed getdeb, when I click on INSTALL THIS (Lyx) NOW, the browser
opens a new tab but nothing happens. I am running ubuntu 10.04 64 bit.
Am I doing anyth
chool of Medicine
One Gustave Levy Place
New York, NY, 10029
On 6/12/2010 5:09 PM, Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2010-06-12, E. Kaplan wrote:
I know this is an often-discussed issue, but like the weather, it seems
to be always relevant.
In converting from Lyx to MS WORD I found the path
I know this is an often-discussed issue, but like the weather, it seems
to be always relevant.
In converting from Lyx to MS WORD I found the path through html to work
quite well, even for documents with figures, except for the paragraph
environment, which somehow is treated as regular text: t
Just out of curiosity, why Mitex 2.4 and not 2.8?
EK
On 6/10/2010 1:23 AM, Kortink, Mark A wrote:
Hi
I am a reasonably experienced LyX user. I have installed MiKTex 2.4
and LyX 1.6 on a new laptop running Windows XP wit
5:17 AM, Daniel Lohmann wrote:
On 08.06.2010, at 11:00, E. Kaplan wrote:
Thanks, Daniel, for sharing this solution.
Which style file are we talking about?
The beamer theme I have developed for my department. Its a complete own theme
that is included with \usetheme{i4}
Thanks, Daniel, for sharing this solution.
What do you mean by: "
In the style file this looks as follows:"In the style file this looks as
follows:"
Which style file are we talking about?
Since examples are the best teachers, could you please upload (or point to) a
Lyx file to produce (part of?
Perhaps it makes more sense to use something like TCL to pipe the pdf
document through a program that already knows how to do all the things
Bob wants done, such as /Irfanview /in the Windows world (my favorite
image viewer). I am not sure what is the nearest homologue to
/Irfanview /in the Li
I think that most of the slide transitions are not helpful, and serve no
purpose, so I don't care about having them or not. Converting PP
presentations to pdf is easy, and the output looks fine, just as the pdf
output of Lyx/Beamer presentations.
It is disappointing and frustrating that Impress
halmology, Chemical& Structural Biology
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine
One Gustave Levy Place
New York, NY, 10029
On 5/31/2010 10:19 AM, Julien Rioux wrote:
On 31/05/2010 8:40 AM, E. Kaplan wrote:
I realize that this is a BIG request, but it might reflect the wishes of
others.
In MS WORD,
"What is the use of having it in an (unfolded) comment ? Then it still
obfuscates the text."
IMHO the ideal solution is the one WORD uses-- show the text as it would
be after the changes, but do not discard the deleted text-- they keep it
in the margins, which might be difficult to implement, so
I realize that this is a BIG request, but it might reflect the wishes of
others.
In MS WORD, when text is deleted (with /change tracking/ turned on), the
deleted text is shown in the margin, and the newly-flowed or inserted
text is shown in the body of the document. This makes it easier to
det
I am trying to embed a logo on each slide of a presentation I created
with Lyx and Beamer.
When I use the following lines from the example (using ERT):
\pgfdeclareimage[height=0.5cm]{institution-logo}{institution-logo-filename.jpg}
\logo{\pgfuseimage{institution-logo}}
I get pgf errors, and the l
I am trying to embed a logo on each slide of a presentation I created
with Lyx and Beamer.
When I use the following lines from the example (using ERT):
\pgfdeclareimage[height=0.5cm]{institution-logo}{institution-logo-filename.jpg}
\logo{\pgfuseimage{institution-logo}}
I get pgf errors, and the l
Original Message
Subject:>SENSELESS (caption outside float)
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:12:11 +0200
From: Patricio Berbel Cifuentes
To: ehud.kap...@mssm.edu
I am using long tables and when I add a caption in a long table row Lyx
show me warning Senseless!!!.
Are you using SumatraPDF on Linux? I thought it ran only on Windows.
EK
On 4/2/2010 5:54 AM, Julio Rojas wrote:
There is a way using Sumatra as shown here:
http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin#toc6
What is your OS?
-
Julio Rojas
jcredbe...@gmail.c
From where can I download Word2Lyx?
Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D.
Jules and Doris Stein/Research to Prevent Blindness/ Professor
*The laboratory of Visual& Computational Neuroscience*
Depts. of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Chemical
I thought my post stated exactly what the problem was:
I attach a label (say:foo) to something (say, a starred section*). That
label should now be available for cross-reference, so I could say
elsewhere: In section foo we discuss the matter further. Somehow this
does not work, although the ma
With all the recent buzz about Lyx 2.0 I am curious to try it. I don't
like running two versions in parallel, and 1.6.5 works, but if Lyx 2 had
solved the very annoying problem with Change Tracking making it so messy
to move figures around a manuscript, I would be eager to install Lyx 2.
Ca
This issue comes up so often that it is surprising indeed that there is
no built-in Lyx method of doing that. What I do in such cases (every
time I send out a manuscript to a journal, for example), is to:
1. Export from Lyx to plain Latex
2. Run Latex on the file, to generate correct refer
It seems that inserting notes into a Lyx file while tracking changes
modifies the color of some parts of the text in the pdf output to blue,
misleading the reader to believe that the blue text is new insertions,
while it is not. This is true of both 1.6.4 (on Kubuntu 9.10, 64 bit)
and 1.6.5 (W
Thanks. I was following the advice I got here, and it is good to know
about the incompatibility between *ubuntu and Debian.
EK
Sven Hoexter wrote:
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 09:22:42PM -0500, rgheck wrote:
Hi,
You should report this kind of issue to the debian lists. Though I
think the d
What am I doing wrong?
I tried to install Lyx 1.6.5.1 for Kubuntu 64 bits using the deb package
from Debian.
I uninstalled 1.6.4, and installed the two deb packages: lyx 1.6.5.1 and
lyx-common 1.6.5.1.
I kept getting an error message: Dependency is not satisfiable: libqtcore4
I reinstalled lib
I solved my problem by inserting ERT just before the appendix starts:
\renewcommand{\theequation}{A.\arabic{equation}}
\setcounter{equation}{0}
However, I would still like to do this with the features of Lyx, if
possible.
Thanks,
EK
I am using an article document class, and have equations in the body of
the article and in the appendix. I would like the equations to be
numbered sequentially, and the numbering restarted in the appendix and
appear as: A1, A2, etc.
How do I do that? I tried the various suggestions on the arch
Good news-- I saw Uwe's note that the standard installer for 1.6.5 for
Windows is now finally available. So I uninstalled Lyx once again, and
using the standard installer was able to install and run Lyx on both
Windows XP machines, on which the altinstaller was giving me such a hard
time.
I no
Dear Uwe,
Thanks for your help.
1. I got the error when I was in the C:\program files\Lyx 1.6.5\bin
directory.
2. Lyx.exe resides in that same directory
3. As far as I know, no other Lyx is installed on either one of the
two XP systems where the alitnstaller fails (I removed Lyx b
I installed Lyx 1.6.5 on a Windows XP laptop, using the altinstaller
(the only one I could find for Windows that had 1.6.5). Before I
installed it, I uninstalled the previous version, 1.6.4. When I try to
launch Lyx, a DOS window flashes once or twice, and disappears. Lyx
never appears.
It
Still no clue as to how to force Beamer to make slides in PORTRAIT mode,
and whether it is possible to do it for individual slides in an
otherwise landscape presentation...
EK
How do you switch to portrait (rather than landscape) in Beamer? Can
you do it for an individual slide? The documentation is a bit obscure on
that.
EK
Original Message
Subject:Re: How many use Linux:
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:07:30 -0600
From: Richard Talley
To: Ehud Kaplan
References:
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<388de9300909111207v415571afp3db0a4707fae4...@mail.gmail.com>
<4aaab635.70
Is there any way of getting Lyx 1.6.4 for Kubuntu 64 bits? The version
in that is in the repositories is 1.6.2, I think. Compiling from
sources does not appeal to me.
Thanks,
EK
I would also love to use this version, but I must admit that I am
totally confused by what I found-- the links that are mentioned in
Jurgen's announcement seem to contain sources that need to be compiled--
I could not find anything like setup.exe, etc.
Can someone post a clear set of instruction
I followed the Wiki instructions to install biblatex with Lyx 1.6.3 and
reconfigured, but when I try to compile a document I get:
LaTeX Error: File `biblatex.sty' not found.
I had copied the biblatex.sty file into a Miktex/tex/latex/biblatex
folder and rehashed the latex package database, but I
When I export a Lyx file to plain latex, I often find several calls for
the same package (Babel, for instance).
Why is that? Is it OK to remove the multiple calls and leave only one?
Thanks
EK
!
Ehud Kaplan
I Wayan Warmada wrote:
--- On Fri, 7/17/09, Rich Shepard wrote:
E. Kaplan:
Rather than superscript placement/sizing, why not
use footnotes? You can
have multiple authors listed and define a footnote for each
one's employer.
LyX will happily digest this.
Thanks. However, in many journals the authors are listed, sensibly,
under the title, and not in footnotes.
Ehud Kaplan
I Wayan Warmada wrote:
--- On Fri, 7/17/09, Rich Shepard wrote:
E. Kaplan:
Rather than
Often one needs to list several authors for a scientific paper, with
more than one institutional affiliation.
I tried to do this with the AUTHOR text type and superscripts on both
the authors names and their institutional affiliations, but Lyx gagged
on it.
How can I do that?
Thanks,
E. Kaplan
Thanks a lot, Phil. I had given up on Lyx for posters, and used
sciposter.cls with latex direcly, which turned out to be very good.
However, the example you have referred me to might reignite my interest
in using Lyx for posters.
-
Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D.
Jules and Doris Stein /Research to Prevent Blindness/ Professor
*The laboratory of Visual Neuroscience*
Depts. of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Physiology & Biophysics,
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine
One Gustave Levy Place
NY, NY, 10029
Guenter Milde wrote:
On 20
Yes, I tried both ways of writing umlauts, but both failed.
Ehud Kaplan
Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2009-04-21, Ehud Kaplan wrote:
1. In trying to upgrade from 1.6.1 under Kubuntu 8.10 64 bits I
found only p
My guess is that there is some subtle interaction between your
machine/software settings and the Lyx.
I also have unexplained difficulties with 1.6.2: it worked perfectly
(altwininstaller complete) on 3 windows machines
(Vista, XP pro), but on a fourth machine it does not launch properly
when
Thanks for the help and the information regarding the various formats.
Before I posted the question, I did try to use the pdf version of the
figure, making sure it had no white region around the edges. I noticed
that it did leave less of a white area around the picture, but it was
still not wh
/With Wordperfect, there's "Reveal Codes", which allows you to see
what's wrong and fix it//
Not trying to defend WORD, which has steadily deteriorated from being
good to being unusable, but in it you can also see the field codes and
correct them, if you know what you are doing. It is ugly, but
A little more information about the senseless warning near the captions
of wrapfigures:
If I have the Latex code:
\begin{wrapfigure}{R}{0.29\textwidth}
\includegraphics[scale=0.3]{cortical_image_v2}
\caption{Intrinsic optical imaging of macaque primary visual cortex
(V1), showing the response
What is the meaning of this "SENSELESS!!!" (error message?) that is
inserted near each wrapped figure? The wrapping works fine, so I am
puzzled by this error message.
EK
Please ignore my previous message regarding wrapfigure. It works,
although the results differ from what I get with Latex.
EK--
Is there a way to use the wrapfigure environment in Lyx?
When I import a Latex file with wrapfigure in it, 1.6.1 gags on it.
Thanks--
EK
Thanks, Guenter-- that did it.
Ehud Kaplan
Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2009-03-05, Ehud Kaplan wrote:
I have installed Lyx 1.6.1 on a kubuntu 64 bit (Version 8.10).
It seems to work fine, and produce correct pdf output.
Follow
http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Hebrew
Ehud Kaplan
Theo Yale wrote:
Hello there:
I am somewhat new to LaTeX (downloaded through MacTeX) and almost
totally nex to LyX. I am currently using 1.5.7 (operating on Mac OS
1. I certainly chose view/pdflatex when the failure occurred.
2. The pdflatext command is recognized by the failing Windows
machine: I get a pdf file if I do not include pdf graphics in the
Lyx file. It is only the pdf figures that cause it to produce a
"damaged" file.
-
Is there a way to record and play back macros (sequences of
keystrokes/mouse clicks), as one can do in some editors, like WinEdt?
Thanks,
You have been providing the OTHER (previously unmentioned) reason why I
like Lyx-- the timely and expert advice and open discussion on this
list-server.
Thanks.
Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D.
Jules and Doris Stein /Research to Preven
Just curious-- if you have Tex-Live, why do you also need Miktex?
rintcius wrote:
I finally found a solution. I created a link from .miktex to a texmf
directory. Then texhash.
After this (and a reconfigure) Lyx recognizes
I am running Kubuntu 8.10 64 bits, which had Lyx 1.5X in its repository,
and I was unable to upgrade to 1.6 because of the difference between the
32 bit and 64 bit architectures.
Ehud Kaplan
Sven Hoexter wrote:
On Thu
Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64?
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote:
It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit
Kubuntu (8.10
It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64
bit Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it?
Ehud Kaplan
Nick Bell wrote:
Just a note to the newbies (like me):
This works with a fresh Ubuntu 8.10 ins
That sounds very promising. What is the name of the TexLive package
manager, and how do I run it?
Thanks,
Ehud Kaplan
I am using Lyx 1.5.5 under Kubuntu (Linux) 8.04 on a Dell PC. It was
working fine, until I (stupidly) installed the new KDE 4.1. Now Lyx
opens up and /immediately /dies. When I do it from the terminal, I get
an error message telling me that I have discovered a bug in Lyx (which I
reported to
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